Pistachio vs. Mackerel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between pistachios and mackerel
- Pistachios are higher in copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, fiber, and phosphorus; however, mackerel is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin D* and selenium.
- Mackerel's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 500% higher.
- Pistachios have less sodium.
- Mackerel has a lower glycemic index (0) than pistachios (28).
The food types used in this comparison are Nuts, pistachio nuts, raw and Fish, mackerel, salted.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +101.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +59.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +97.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +180% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1200% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +100% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +92.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +948.6% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +20.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +4250% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +314.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +240% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +80.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +18.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +153.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 12µg | 500% |
| Sodium | 1mg | 4450mg | 193% |
| Copper | 1.3mg | 0.1mg | 133% |
| Vitamin D* | 0 IU | 1006 IU | 126% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 25.2µg | 126% |
| Selenium | 7µg | 73.4µg | 121% |
| Vitamin B6 | 1.7mg | 0.41mg | 99% |
| Omega-6 (Linoleic acid) | 14.091g | 83% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.87mg | 0.02mg | 71% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 14.38g | 6.21g | 54% |
| Manganese | 1.2mg | 52% | |
| Fiber | 10.6g | 0g | 42% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 23.257g | 8.32g | 37% |
| Phosphorus | 490mg | 254mg | 34% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 95mg | 32% |
| Iron | 3.92mg | 1.4mg | 32% |
| Fats | 45.32g | 25.1g | 31% |
| Choline | 101.6mg | 18% | |
| Magnesium | 121mg | 60mg | 15% |
| Potassium | 1025mg | 520mg | 15% |
| Calories | 560kcal | 305kcal | 13% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.3mg | 3.3mg | 13% |
| Zinc | 2.2mg | 1.1mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.52mg | 10% | |
| Carbs | 27.17g | 0g | 9% |
| Folate | 51µg | 15µg | 9% |
| Vitamin K | 7.8µg | 7% | |
| Vitamin C | 5.6mg | 0mg | 6% |
| Saturated fat | 5.907g | 7.148g | 6% |
| Calcium | 105mg | 66mg | 4% |
| Protein | 20.16g | 18.5g | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 2.86mg | 2.38mg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 26µg | 47µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.16mg | 0.19mg | 2% |
| Starch | 1.67g | 1% | |
| Protein per 100 calories | 3.6g | 6.1g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 278kcal | 165kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 18g | 33g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 6.4 | 2 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 16.57g | 0g | N/A |
| Sugar | 7.66g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.251mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.684mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.917mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.604mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.138mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.36mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 1.092mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.249mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.512mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.24g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 (EPA) | 0g | 1.619g | N/A |
| Omega-3 (DHA) | 0g | 2.965g | N/A |
| Omega-3 (DPA) | 0g | 0.391g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +80.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +884% |
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Protein
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -17.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +179.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +131.6% |

